| Duration: | 3 Day(s) - 2 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Day 1 (Friday): VILNIUS
Arrival in Vilnius. Transfer to the hotel (not included). Check-in at the hotel. 7:00 p.m. Welcome meeting at the hotel with a guide.
OVERNIGHT: Vilnius
HOTEL: NOVOTEL VILNIUS CENTRE or similar
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Day 2 (Saturday): VILNIUS-TRAKAI-VILNIUS (50 km)
9:00 a.m. a city tour of Vilnius, capital of Lithuania for more than 600 years. The tour includes St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Gediminas Castle, Cathedral Square with St. Stanislaw Cathedral and Bell Tower, Bernadine Garden, St. Ann and Bernardines’ Church, Amber gallery-museum, Užupis - one of the oldest districts of Vilnius, mentioned in the historical sources as far back as the 16th century, nowadays the artists’ “republic”, which has its own constitution, national anthem, calendar and map, short photo stop on the street Subaciaus to throw the view of the old town from the observation deck, the Gates of Dawn with a holy image of the Virgin Mary, Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Town Hall Square and Vilnius University (founded in 1579) with St. John’s Church.
Afternoon trip to Trakai (25 km from Vilnius), the former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit the insular castle of the 14th century, erected on a small island in lake Galve. Return to Vilnius. In the evening optional: dinner at the Lithuanian restaurant “Lokys” or similar.
OVERNIGHT: Vilnius
HOTEL: NOVOTEL VILNIUS CENTRE or similar
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Day 3 (Sunday): VILNIUS
Breakfast. Transfer to Vilnius airport ( not included). End of the tour.
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THE TOUR INCLUDES:
2 nights at the Hotel NOVOTEL VILNIUS CENTRE or similar
Buffet breakfast daily
Welcome cocktail at the hotel in Vilnius
Transportation by air-conditioned coach or minivan as per itinerary
English-speaking guide on Day 2
Entrances to: St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Vilnius University with St. John’s Church, St. Stanislaw Cathedral, Bernadine Garden, Amber Gallery- museum and Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius, Trakai castle
Individual information package (city guide and program)
OPTIONAL:
Arrival/departure transfer in Vilnius
Additional night in Vilnius
Lithuanian dinner at restaurant “Lokys” or similar in Vilnius
Half board at hotel NOVOTEL VILNIUS CENTRE (2 x dinners 3 course menu +tea/coffee)
The given price is valid for a minimum of 2 pax. The price is per person.
Contact us individually for additional information.
